Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $84.86 | 5.855% | $89.8286 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $169.76 | 10.493% | $187.5729 | $187.57 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.85 | 7.552% | $124.599 | $124.60 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $84.71 | 7.770% | $91.292 | $91.29 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.75 | 10.282% | $97.8753 | $97.88 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #6 | $32.27 | 3.701% | $33.4643 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $207.36 | 12.822% | $233.9477 | $233.95 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.56 | $858.5798 | $858.58 | $858.60 | $858.60 |